Baseball News
Mets complete disappointing trade deadline day with 10th inning loss to lowly Royals
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 05:57
It was a disappointing end to a disappointing day.
In New York, One Team Is Lost and the Other Is Targeting 2025
The New York Times - 2 Aug 2023 11:00
The middling Yankees have no idea who they are. The Mets' sell-off gives them a clearer identity.
Astros' Framber Valdez Throws No-Hitter Against Guardians
The New York Times - 2 Aug 2023 05:02
Framber Valdez allowed one walk, and had that runner erased on a double-play in a dominant effort against the Guardians.
Billy Eppler believes Mets can reach 'sustainability' without tanking: 'That's another part of our goal'
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 04:29
The Mets have traded seven veterans since late June and six since Thursday: Infielder Eduardo Escobar, outfielders Tommy Pham and Mark Canha, closer David Robertson, right-handed reliever Dominic Leone and right-handed a...
'I hate the Yankees': Blue Jays social media has fun with Paul DeJong's old post
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 00:38
If social media is any indicator, new Blue Jays infielder Paul DeJong should fit in just fine in Toronto.
Who to target, who to move for your stretch run
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 22:42
With rosters settled down after the trade deadline, Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at teams and players who have the most and least favorable schedules the rest of the way.
Brewers activate Miley (elbow) from 15-day IL
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 19:59
The Brewers activated left-hander Wade Miley off the 15-day injured list Wednesday and sent utilityman Owen Miller to Triple-A Nashville.
Padres scratch Musgrove due to sore shoulder
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 19:59
The Padres scratched pitcher Joe Musgrove from Wednesday's scheduled start against the Rockies due to right shoulder soreness.
Gary Phillips: Brian Cashman's roster construction deserves its fair share of blame for Yankees' failures
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 18:10
The Yankees have played about as well as a broken record. They've sounded like one, too.
Yankees address relief, but no splash at deadline
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 08:07
The Yankees went into the deadline seeking help in left field and considering trades of potential free agents, but made only a pair of relative minor moves, including a trade for reliever Keynan Middleton from the White ...
Marlins land White Sox's Burger, Guardians' Bell
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 04:52
The Marlins acquired infielder Jake Burger from the White Sox, first baseman Josh Bell from the Guardians and left-hander Ryan Weathers from the Padres at Tuesday's trade deadline.
Hoyer: Wins and waiting led to Cubs 'not selling'
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 04:52
"There was a period where it looked like we were going to be sellers," Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Tuesday. But then Chicago rattled off 10 wins in 12 games to alter its trajectory at the trade d...
Framber Valdez throws 16th no-hitter in Astros history in 2-0 victory over Guardians
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 04:43
The 29-year-old from the Dominican Republic had pitched five complete games, including two complete game shutouts before Tuesday's gem.
Mets Notebook: Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso committed to team despite upcoming 'transitory year'
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 03:32
Eppler, according to Scherzer, called 2024 a "transitory year."
Gary Phillips: For better or worse, the Yankees (mostly) stick with what they have
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 01:37
While an argument could have been made for more aggressive buying, the Yankees' performance on the field hasn't exactly made a compelling case.
Sources: Pham joins Mets exits, sent to D-backs
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 01:10
The Mets are sending veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to the Diamondbacks, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Sources: Tigers' Rodriguez blocks trade to L.A.
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 01:10
Detroit starter Eduardo Rodriguez invoked his no-trade clause to block a trade that was in place between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tigers, killing the deal ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline, sources told ESPN's Jeff Pa...
Sources: O's finalizing deal for Cards' Flaherty
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 01:10
The Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a deal for right-hander Jack Flaherty from the St. Louis Cardinals, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday.
Cubs DFA Mancini to make room for Candelario
ESPN - 2 Aug 2023 01:10
The Cubs designated veteran infielder Trey Mancini for assignment on Tuesday to create a roster spot for newly acquired infielder Jeimer Candelario.
Mets Trade Justin Verlander to Houston Astros for Two Prospects
The New York Times - 2 Aug 2023 01:07
Verlander won the World Series and the American League Cy Young Award with Houston last season. His short stint with the Mets yielded six wins for him and two top prospects for the team.
Mike Lupica: Cohen's Mets decide to dig themselves out of the hole, while Yanks just keep digging
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 00:53
Cohen took a good, hard look at what his team has done this season and realized that the Mets were going nowhere.
Mets trade OF Tommy Pham to Diamondbacks, send reliever Dominic Leone to Angels
NY Daily News - 2 Aug 2023 00:18
None of the teams confirmed the deals yet.